THEMAXIMIZER
MAXIMIZE• To increase or make as great as possible• The greatest in quantity, number or degree possible
or permissible • The greatest brilliance (astronomy)
John 10:10 約 翰 福 音 Juan
• 10 The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have
life, and have it to the full.
• 盜 賊 來 , 無 非 要 偷 竊 , 殺 害 , 毀 壞 ; 我 來 了 , 是 要 叫 羊 ( 或 作 : 人 ) 得 生 命 並 且 得 的 更
豐 盛 。• El propósito del ladrón es robar y matar y destruir; mi
propósito es darles una vida plena y abundante.
The MAXIMIZER
vs.
the minimizer
The Maximizer spirit = The Holy Spirit
What is this?
1. MAXIMIZE:
CHRIST IN US
2 Peter 1:3 彼 得 後 書 Pedro• By his divine power, God has given us everything we
need for living a godly life. We have received all of this by coming to know him…4 And…he has given us great and precious promises. These are the promises that enable you to share his divine nature and escape the world’s corruption caused by human desires.
• 神 的 神 能 已 將 一 切 關 乎 生 命 和 虔 敬 的 事 賜 給 我 們 , 皆 因 我 們 認 識 那 用 自 己 榮 耀 和 美 德 召 我 們 的 主
• Mediante su divino poder, Dios nos ha dado todo lo que necesitamos para llevar una vida de rectitud.
1. MAXIMIZE:CHRIST IN US
a. HOLINESS
2 Peter 1:5 彼 得 後 書 Pedro• ….make every effort to respond to God’s promises.
Supplement your:• faith with a generous provision of moral excellence and • moral excellence (goodness) with knowledge,6 and • knowledge with self-control, and • self-control with patient endurance, and • patient endurance with godliness, and • godliness with brotherly affection, and • brotherly affection with love for everyone. • 8 The more you grow like this, the more productive and
useful you will be in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
1. MAXIMIZE: CHRIST IN US
a. Holiness
b. MIND OF CHRIST
2. MAXIMIZE: HIS POWER• But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit
comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” (Acts 1:8)
• 但 聖 靈 降 臨 在 你 們 身 上 , 你 們 就 必 得 著 能 力 , 並 要 在 耶 路 撒 冷 、 猶 太 全 地 , 和 撒 瑪 利 亞 , 直 到 地 極 , 作 我 的 見 證 。 ( 使 徒 行 傳 1:8)
• pero recibirán poder cuando el Espíritu Santo descienda sobre ustedes; y serán mis testigos, y le hablarán a la gente acerca de mí en todas partes: en Jerusalén, por toda Judea, en Samaria y hasta los lugares más lejanos de la tierra. (Hechos 1:8)
Verse Method Manifestation RESULTS
Acts 2:1-6 God Wind, tongues of fire, spoke in tongues
Gospel preached3000 saved
Acts 8:14 Praying & Laying of hands
Simon saw something Simon desires the Holy Spirit
Acts 9:17-20 Laying on hands Scales fell from Paul’s eyes, spoke in tongues
Gospel preached by Paul
Acts 10:44-46 Sermon in Cornelius’ house
Spoke in Tongues Gentiles receive the holy Spirit & Salvation
Acts 19:1-6 Laying on of hands Spoke in tongues prophesied
Gospel preached in all of Asia
2. MAXIMIZE: HIS POWER• FILLING & REFILLING
• Don’t be drunk with wine, because that will ruin your life. Instead, be filled with the Holy Spirit (Eph.5:18)
• 不 要 醉 酒 , 酒 能 使 人 放 蕩 ; 乃 要 被 聖 靈 充 滿 ( 以 弗 所 書 5:18)
• No se emborrachen con vino, porque eso les arruinará la vida. En cambio, sean llenos del Espíritu Santo (Efesios 5:18)
3. MAXIMIZE: MISSIONS• ….be my witnesses from Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria
and to the ends of the earth.
• (Wait in Jerusalem) STAY In the CITY UNTIL you are CLOTHED WITH POWER FROM ON HIGH (Luke 24:47-49)